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Shrewsbury & Atcham Borough Council Air Quality Monitoring - local air quality and emissions readings
CURRENT ALERTS

There are currently no pollution alerts


Air Pollution in Shrewsbury & Atcham for Sat 31 Jul 2010:

LOW
MODERATE
HIGH
VERY HIGH
The overall air pollution in Shrewsbury & Atcham: value 1 out of 10 (1 = lowest, 10 = highest)D |
what does this colour banding mean?

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A: Chester Street
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Current Air Pollution for Chester Street:
LOW
MODERATE
HIGH
VERY HIGH
The current Air Pollution at Chester Street is 1 out of 10 (1 = lowest, 10 = highest) D
what does this colour banding mean?

Welcome

Welcome to our website! This is a new site with a number of features that we hope you will find helpfull, for example at a glance on this page you can now see the latest air pollution levels at the monitoring station. We hope you find the information and links to other sites useful and please use the feedback function to give us your comments.

This website is an online resource of near real-time air quality data, not only for Shrewsbury residents, but also for students and medical health professionals alike. Using the various pages and features of this site you can view and interpret almost real-time air quality data from the automatic/continuous monitoring station located in Shrewsbury. The link to Shrewsbury and Atcham Borough Council’s Air Quality web pages also provides access to data from fifty periodic monitoring locations updated as monthly results. Nitrogen dioxide levels are monitored at these locations using a technique called diffusion tubes.

Data from the continuous monitoring station is uploaded on an hourly basis to provide the latest readings. The pollutants monitored at this location are listed under the details for the site.  Monitoring data from the site can be plotted on a graph and printed out.